CVE-2004-1236: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the LDAP component for Netscape Directory Server (NDS) 3.6 on HP-UX and other operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape Directory Server | =3.6 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57754-1
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258905
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-083.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12099
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14960
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110384298016120
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18676
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1236?
CVE-2004-1236 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1236?
To fix CVE-2004-1236, upgrade the Netscape Directory Server to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1236?
CVE-2004-1236 specifically affects Netscape Directory Server version 3.6.
Is CVE-2004-1236 a critical vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2004-1236 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its ability to compromise system integrity.
Can CVE-2004-1236 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2004-1236 can be exploited remotely, making it particularly dangerous for networked environments.
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